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Object Number 40-77-40/10718
Display Title Fibula
Descriptions
Object Description Bronze fibula of Middle La Tene character. Crossbow spring is shortened. Foot bends back to grasp leech-shaped bow, and is decorated with knobs, incised with oblique lines and flattened by ridges. 8x1.5x2.3 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, ornament, fibula, thin foot bent back to grasp solid triangular
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 81
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm (3 1/16 x 7/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/10718
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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